有意義

Japanese

Kanji in this term
有 意 義
ゆう
Grade: 3
い
Grade: 3
ぎ
Grade: 5
kan’on on’yomi

Etymology

From 有 (yū, “existence; there is”) +‎ 意義 (igi, “meaning, significance”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

有(ゆう)意(い)義(ぎ) • (yūigi) ←いういぎ (iuigi)? -na (adnominal 有(ゆう)意(い)義(ぎ)な (yūigi na), adverbial 有(ゆう)意(い)義(ぎ)に (yūigi ni))

  1. meaningful, significant, useful, worthwhile

Inflection

Noun

有(ゆう)意(い)義(ぎ) • (yūigi) ←いういぎ (iuigi)?

  1. (an existence of) significance, use, worth
    Synonym: 有意 (yūi)

Antonyms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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